Welcome to Students Admitted to Yale Graduate School for Fall 2021!

We are very happy that you have been offered admission to the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) for entrance in Fall 2021. We are here to help you all along the way, with information and events to help you learn about GSAS, Yale and New Haven. And we are hosting exciting interactive Virtual Open House Events in February and March 2021 to meet our some of our deans, staff and other students.

• Sign up Now for February 25 - Virtual Visit Day Open House #1 Events - signup on Yale Connect or click on the event listings in this email.
• Or Virtual Visit Day Open House #2 Events in March 2021 (date TBA, to be confirmed next week)
• Signup for Virtual Receptions with Yale Alumni for students in Humanities and Social Seiences Feb. 27, or Sciences March 6. (email invitation sent, signup through Yale admissions portal)

Your Admitted Students Group on Yale Connect - Information & Instructions

Welcome to your GSAS Group! As a student admitted to Yale GSAS, or as an incoming GSAS student who has already accepted our offer of admission, you have been added to the Yale GSAS Admitted Students Group for 2021.

Please Login with your Yale GSAS admissions-system email address and navigate to the GSAS Admitted Students group.

What’s in this Admitted Student Group Site? Almost everything you need as a prospective or incoming GSAS student!

• GSAS Admitted student events & signups
• Due Dates and Reminders
• Videos about Life at Yale and in New Haven
• Digital brochure downloads
• Useful Websites & Links
• A place for questions and answers to all kinds of new student questions
• Ways to meet your fellow classmates in a secure online environment 
• Staff and Student Fellows to post information and address issues
• Contacts for any question or concerns at gsas.newstudent@yale.edu

Yale Connect – use our Yale Campus Community platform and events calendar

• Yale Connect is our secure online Yale Campus Community platform, with over 1,000 groups, student service offices, schools and departments for connection and events. You can browse groups and events of interest.
• Read "5 Things to do to get started in Yale Connect"- attached
• Connect with 70+ Grad Student Groups – Browse the Currently Registered GSAS Grad groups, message their leaders, see their events and activities. Check out other groups of interest on Yale Connect which are in Yale College and the professional schools, and which may have events and membership open to GSAS students.
• Get the App - Download the free YaleU Connect App for IOS or Android smartphone. And use the web version as you like.
• Throughout your time at Yale - Use Yale Connect as an admitted student, for GSAS New student information and Orientation, and throughout your time at Yale for event signups, emails and involvement.
• Your admitted student profile & Login uses your Yale Admissions email now. If you accept our offer of admission, or reactivate as a deferred student, you will get a @yale.edu email address and netID for login. In May 2021, your Yale Connect profile will migrate to your new Yale email account. Email us at gsas.newstudents@yale.edu if questions now.
  • Update your Profile – add a photo or icon image and info about you if you like.